In the words of those who were there, from the earliest times to the present day, here are the most outstanding events of human history in a unique panoramic collection. Great moments in history, war and politics, art and literature, sport and exploration are collected in this third edition of a hugely successful volume. The epic events include 9/11, the exploration of Mars and the Asian Tsunami, the Gunpowder Plot and the discovery of America, the eruption of Vesuvius, the death of Alexander and Sennacherib sacking Babylon. All compiled from memoirs, diaries, letters, journalistic reports and other first-hand documents.
- ISBN10 1845292650
- ISBN13 9781845292652
- Publish Date 30 March 2006
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 7 September 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
- Imprint Robinson Publishing
- Format Hardcover (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 620
- Language English